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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,790.11, 19,185.21 and 6,546.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,790.11, 19,185.21 and 6,546.71 is: 9,820.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,790.11 : 19,185.21 = 6,546.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,790.11/19,185.21 = 6,546.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,790.11x = 19,185.21 × 6,546.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,790.11x = 125,600,019.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,600,019.73/12,790.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,820.09

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